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What term is often used to describe the strategy employed by Sherman during the Civil War, which aimed to destroy not only enemy forces but also the resources supporting them?

Total WarGuerrilla WarfareDefensive TacticsSiege Warfare

What was a significant consequence of Sherman's March to the Sea in terms of the South's resources?

Destruction of supply lines and infrastructureGaining more soldiers for the Confederate ArmyDiplomatic negotiations with European nationsStrengthening Southern morale

Following Sherman's tactics, what was one of the primary objectives of his military strategy?

To shorten the war by breaking the will of the SouthTo gain territory in the northern statesTo establish peace talks immediatelyTo promote post-war reconstruction in the North

Assessment

What term is often used to describe the strategy employed by Sherman during the Civil War, which aimed to destroy not only enemy forces but also the resources supporting them?

What was a significant consequence of Sherman's March to the Sea in terms of the South's resources?

Following Sherman's tactics, what was one of the primary objectives of his military strategy?